2855 5th Avenue 1302, San Diego, California 92103

$4,350,000

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

4

Square Feet

3,810 sqft

City

San Diego

Status

Active

Perched high above the city within The Park at Bankers Hill, Penthouse 1302 is a rare and extraordinary offering that redefines elevated living in San Diego. Arriving via a private, direct-access elevator that opens into a grand foyer, the residence immediately reveals a sense of scale and exclusivity, defined by soaring 20-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass. Designed to seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor living, the home offers two expansive terraces, complete with a private outdoor gas fireplace, overlooking the lush, protected canopy of Balboa Park and capturing rare, unobstructed views into the iconic San Diego Zoo. With an ideal east and northeast orientation, the residence is filled with soft natural light, creating a calm yet striking atmosphere throughout. Thoughtfully appointed with refined European finishes and bespoke upgrades, the chef’s kitchen serves as a sculptural focal point, showcasing a full suite of Miele appliances, including a 4-burner gas and electric cooktop, built-in refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, wine refrigerator, and vent hood, paired with Boffi cabinetry in Arctic White and a dramatic book-matched stone backsplash, all complemented by a walk-in pantry. DuChâteau Key West Duvall hardwood floors extend throughout, enhanced by custom Lutron lighting and designer window coverings that elevate both comfort and design. The thoughtfully designed two-level layout offers a rare sense of flexibility, with one bedroom on each floor, expansive open living areas, and a dramatic upper-level loft defined by exceptional ceiling height, complemented by a spacious private study or office. Both spa-inspired suites are elegantly appointed with soaking tubs, refined finishes, GROHE fixtures, and Toto toilets, while the primary suite is further distinguished by generous closet space, including a walk-in and multiple additional storage areas. Additional highlights include Honeywell climate control, a full-size Whirlpool washer and dryer, three side-by-side parking spaces with EV charging capability, and a private storage room. The main terrace enjoys added privacy, with no shared wall with any neighboring residence. Ideally positioned just moments from Balboa Park, acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and cultural destinations, Penthouse 1302 represents a true statement residence and a rare opportunity to own one of San Diego’s most exceptional homes in the sky.